The Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the tenth staging of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF). The tournament was held in Tehran, Iran from 2 to 9 September 1999.
Venues Tehran, IranAzadi Indoor StadiumAzadi Volleyball HallCapacity: 12,000Capacity: 3,000
Pools composition The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 1997 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.
Pool APool BPool CPool D (Host & 6th) (8th) (1st) (7th) (2nd) (5th) (3rd) (4th)
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Quarterfinals The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the Quarterfinals.
Pool E
Pool F
Pool G
Pool H
Final round The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the previous rounds shall be taken into account for the final round.
Classification 13th–14th
Classification 9th–12th
Classification 5th–8th
Championship
Final standing
RankTeam 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Qualified for the 1999 World Cup and 2000 World Olympic Qualifier Qualified for the 2000 World Olympic Qualifier (later withdrew and replaced by Chinese Taipei) Already qualified for the 1999 World Cup as hosts and qualified for the 2000 World Olympic Qualifier Already qualified as hosts for the 2000 Summer Olympics
Awards MVP: Behnam Mahmoudi Best scorer: Benjamin Hardy Best spiker: Benjamin Hardy Best blocker: Kim Se-jin Best server: Zhu Gang Best setter: Zhou Jianan Best digger: Koichi Nishimura Best receiver: Li Tieming
References JVA (Archived 2009-05-13) Results